Release 5 Ballot

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Extension: replaces

FHIR Infrastructure Work Group

Maturity Level: 1

Informative

Use Context: Any

Summary

Defining URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces

Version: 5.0.0-ballot

Name: replaces

Title: null

Modifier: This extension is not a modifier extension

Status: draft

Definition: This indicates a separate conformance resource instance that is superseded by the current instance.

Committee: FHIR Infrastructure Work Group

Status: draft. Extension maintained by: Health Level Seven International (FHIR Infrastructure)

This indicates a separate conformance resource instance that is superseded by the current instance.

Comment:

This is usually a versioned reference. Often, it will be to another version of the same resource.

Context of Use: Use on Element ID ActivityDefinition, Element ID ActorDefinition, Element ID CapabilityStatement, Element ID ChargeItemDefinition, Element ID Citation, Element ID CodeSystem, Element ID CompartmentDefinition, Element ID ConceptMap, Element ID ConditionDefinition, Element ID EventDefinition, Element ID Evidence, Element ID EvidenceReport, Element ID EvidenceVariable, Element ID ExampleScenario, Element ID GraphDefinition, Element ID ImplementationGuide, Element ID Library, Element ID Measure, Element ID MessageDefinition, Element ID NamingSystem, Element ID ObservationDefinition, Element ID OperationDefinition, Element ID PlanDefinition, Element ID Questionnaire, Element ID Requirements, Element ID SearchParameter, Element ID SpecimenDefinition, Element ID StructureDefinition, Element ID StructureMap, Element ID SubscriptionTopic, Element ID TerminologyCapabilities, Element ID TestScript or Element ID ValueSet

Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
replaces		0..*	canonical(Resource)	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces replaces: This indicates a separate conformance resource instance that is superseded by the current instance. Use on Element ID ActivityDefinition, Element ID ActorDefinition, Element ID CapabilityStatement, Element ID ChargeItemDefinition, Element ID Citation, Element ID CodeSystem, Element ID CompartmentDefinition, Element ID ConceptMap, Element ID ConditionDefinition, Element ID EventDefinition, Element ID Evidence, Element ID EvidenceReport, Element ID EvidenceVariable, Element ID ExampleScenario, Element ID GraphDefinition, Element ID ImplementationGuide, Element ID Library, Element ID Measure, Element ID MessageDefinition, Element ID NamingSystem, Element ID ObservationDefinition, Element ID OperationDefinition, Element ID PlanDefinition, Element ID Questionnaire, Element ID Requirements, Element ID SearchParameter, Element ID SpecimenDefinition, Element ID StructureDefinition, Element ID StructureMap, Element ID SubscriptionTopic, Element ID TerminologyCapabilities, Element ID TestScript or Element ID ValueSet
Documentation for this format

Full Structure

Name	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension	0..*	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces replaces: This indicates a separate conformance resource instance that is superseded by the current instance. Use on Element ID ActivityDefinition, Element ID ActorDefinition, Element ID CapabilityStatement, Element ID ChargeItemDefinition, Element ID Citation, Element ID CodeSystem, Element ID CompartmentDefinition, Element ID ConceptMap, Element ID ConditionDefinition, Element ID EventDefinition, Element ID Evidence, Element ID EvidenceReport, Element ID EvidenceVariable, Element ID ExampleScenario, Element ID GraphDefinition, Element ID ImplementationGuide, Element ID Library, Element ID Measure, Element ID MessageDefinition, Element ID NamingSystem, Element ID ObservationDefinition, Element ID OperationDefinition, Element ID PlanDefinition, Element ID Questionnaire, Element ID Requirements, Element ID SearchParameter, Element ID SpecimenDefinition, Element ID StructureDefinition, Element ID StructureMap, Element ID SubscriptionTopic, Element ID TerminologyCapabilities, Element ID TestScript or Element ID ValueSet
extension	0..0
url	1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces"
value[x]	1..1	canonical(Resource)	Value of extension
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XML Template

<!-- replaces -->

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueCanonical value="[canonical]"/><!-- I 1..1 Value of extension -->
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // replaces
  // from Element: extension
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
  // extension: Extension: Prohibited
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces", // R! 
    "valueCanonical" : "<canonical>" // I R! Value of extension
  }

Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
replaces		0..*	canonical(Resource)	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces replaces: This indicates a separate conformance resource instance that is superseded by the current instance. Use on Element ID ActivityDefinition, Element ID ActorDefinition, Element ID CapabilityStatement, Element ID ChargeItemDefinition, Element ID Citation, Element ID CodeSystem, Element ID CompartmentDefinition, Element ID ConceptMap, Element ID ConditionDefinition, Element ID EventDefinition, Element ID Evidence, Element ID EvidenceReport, Element ID EvidenceVariable, Element ID ExampleScenario, Element ID GraphDefinition, Element ID ImplementationGuide, Element ID Library, Element ID Measure, Element ID MessageDefinition, Element ID NamingSystem, Element ID ObservationDefinition, Element ID OperationDefinition, Element ID PlanDefinition, Element ID Questionnaire, Element ID Requirements, Element ID SearchParameter, Element ID SpecimenDefinition, Element ID StructureDefinition, Element ID StructureMap, Element ID SubscriptionTopic, Element ID TerminologyCapabilities, Element ID TestScript or Element ID ValueSet
Documentation for this format

Full Structure

Name	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension	0..*	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces replaces: This indicates a separate conformance resource instance that is superseded by the current instance. Use on Element ID ActivityDefinition, Element ID ActorDefinition, Element ID CapabilityStatement, Element ID ChargeItemDefinition, Element ID Citation, Element ID CodeSystem, Element ID CompartmentDefinition, Element ID ConceptMap, Element ID ConditionDefinition, Element ID EventDefinition, Element ID Evidence, Element ID EvidenceReport, Element ID EvidenceVariable, Element ID ExampleScenario, Element ID GraphDefinition, Element ID ImplementationGuide, Element ID Library, Element ID Measure, Element ID MessageDefinition, Element ID NamingSystem, Element ID ObservationDefinition, Element ID OperationDefinition, Element ID PlanDefinition, Element ID Questionnaire, Element ID Requirements, Element ID SearchParameter, Element ID SpecimenDefinition, Element ID StructureDefinition, Element ID StructureMap, Element ID SubscriptionTopic, Element ID TerminologyCapabilities, Element ID TestScript or Element ID ValueSet
extension	0..0
url	1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces"
value[x]	1..1	canonical(Resource)	Value of extension
Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- replaces -->

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueCanonical value="[canonical]"/><!-- I 1..1 Value of extension -->
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // replaces
  // from Element: extension
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
  // extension: Extension: Prohibited
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/replaces", // R! 
    "valueCanonical" : "<canonical>" // I R! Value of extension
  }

Constraints

ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (xpath: @value|f:*|h:div)
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (xpath: exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')]))
ele-1: On Extension.extension: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (xpath on Extension.extension: @value|f:*|h:div)
ext-1: On Extension.extension: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (xpath on Extension.extension: exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), "value")]))
ele-1: On Extension.value[x]: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (xpath on Extension.value[x]: @value|f:*|h:div)

Search

No Search Extensions defined for this resource

Examples of this extension

No examples found.